Bhanapot's petition rejected

The Supreme Administrative Court has rejected a petition filed by Bhanapot Damapong, the brotherinlaw of....

Thaksin will return to the UK after trial
Thaksin said he would return to the United Kingdom on March 13 after standing trial fighting graft charges....

Samak calls the shot
Prime Minister and Defence Minister Samak Sudaravej is holding a meeting with the three chiefs of the....

PPP seeks Constitutional amendment
A group of 23 People Power Party MPs on Thursday launched a House motion to set up a special committee to....

Effective action badly needed
Stimulus package alone won't solve country's problems

Desperately seeking Sonthi…
One of The Nation's 2006 People of the Year has vanished from public view for more than two weeks. He is....
"You" --- PERSON OF THE YEAR 2007
'You' is a far cry from Time magazine's 2006 person of the year. 'You' is more....
Politics Chit Chat: Bad days for PM hopeful?
It seemed some prime minister hopeful, including Samak Sundaravej and Abhisit Vejjajiva, had bad days prior to....
Highlights of the week: EC vetting process to continue
This week (January 7-13, 2008) the Election Commission will continue to endorse or nullify poll results.

Analysis/Commentary

We have enough current and ex-pms to satisfy every media demand
Being a prime minister means putting your personal life firmly into the spotlight.

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Interview

Shadow finance minister, deputy question stimulus package
The Nation's Kornchanok Raksaseri interviewed Shadow Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij and his deputy....

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This week in history

December 31, 2006: New Year's Eve Bombings
Bangkok is rocked by six explosions early in the evening at widely separate parts of the city, completely....
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What's On

By-elections and Senate nomination
Sunday (January 13, 2008) sees by-elections in three Nakhon Ratchasima seats, after the successful People....

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Political reality isn't pretty, deal with it
From 2005 to the present, Thailand has been plagued with the polarisation which in turn brings about unprecedented volatility and myriads of political woes, the likes of which have never been seen before.

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